News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/52

Date Released

30 Jun 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Night Fighters Go into Action
• 2. Holidays at Home This Year
• 3. News from Unoccupied France
• 4. RAF in USA
• *Billycart Derby in Australia
• *Children’s Fashions in US
• *Corpus Christi Procession in Bandon, Eire

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

Report from a Free Frenchman on Vichy France. His voice acts as the track over the story which shows the Vichy Government in session, including Marshal Petain, Admiral Darlan and General Huntzinger. The idle dockyards of Marseilles, deserted garages and shops, which a short while ago were bustling with activity. He warns Britain "Don’t let this happen to you".

Keywords

Occupied territories; Military

Locations

France; Marseille

Length of story (in feet)

157

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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Film Archive

Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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